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The Shire Horse Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
210619
Status
Registered
Registered
May 14, 1964
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
The Old Dairy
Rockingham Castle and Park
Rockingham
Market Harborough
LE16 8TH

Activities

The Society's principle charitable objective is the improvement and promotion of English cart horses, more particularly the Shire horse and, to this end, maintaining a Stud Book in which are entered the names of all registered Shire horses complying with the conditions for the time being applied by the Society.

Objects: 3. Objects3.1 The objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit,:-3.1.1 to improve the breed and promote the breeding and use of English Cart Horses, more particularly the Shire Horse, and to this end to maintain a Stud Book and Grading Register in which are entered the names of all registered Shire Horses complying with conditions for the time being applied to the Charity; and3.1.2 to educate the public about the Shire Horse and the importance of preserving the breed and its heritage.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
Sept. 30, 2024 £538,940 £494,305 £1,466,613 5 PDF
Sept. 30, 2023 £673,406 £433,579 £1,421,023 4 PDF
Sept. 30, 2022 £732,079 £353,957 £1,152,140 4 PDF
Sept. 30, 2021 £238,062 £218,738 — — PDF
Sept. 30, 2020 £247,521 £290,079 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anna Soroko March 7, 2025
David Clarke March 8, 2024
Helen Maureen Thomas Dec. 14, 2021
James Hick Nov. 15, 2022
John Robinson March 7, 2024
Mary Foster March 7, 2025
Simon Livesey Nov. 15, 2022